You have to be of a certain age...

This blog is intended for mature audiences only. Really mature. This came floating by in the flotsam and jetsam of the Internet and caught my attention - probably because I knew all the answers. How many do you remember?

01. After the Lone Ranger saved the day and rode off into the sunset, the grateful citizens would ask, "Who was that masked man?" Someone would answer, "I don't know, but he left this behind." What did he leave behind? ________________. 

02. When the Beatles first came to the U.S in early 1964, we all watched them on The ____ ___________ Show. 

03. 'Get your kicks __ _________ _____.'

04. 'The story you are about to see is true. The names have been changed to ___________  ___ _____________.' 

05. 'In the jungle, the mighty jungle, ___ ____ _____ ____.'

06. After the Twist, The Mashed Potato, and the Watusi, we 'danced' under a stick that was lowered as low as we could go in a dance called the '_____________.' 

07. Nestle's makes the very best ...._______________.' 

08. Satchmo was America's 'Ambassador of Goodwill.' Our parents shared this great jazz trumpet player with us. His name was ________ ___________.

09. What takes a licking and keeps on ticking? _________ ______.

10. Red Skeleton's hobo character was named _________ __ _________ and Red always ended his television show by saying, 'Good Night, and ____ ________... ' 

11. Jimmy Durante's theme song was _______ _______ __ and he always ended his television show by saying, ' Good Night ____ _________ _________ ____ ____...'

12. The cute little car with the engine in the back and the trunk in the front was called the VW.  What other names did it go by? ____________ and _______________.  

13. In 1971, singer Don MacLean sang a song about, 'the day the music died.' This was a tribute to ________ ___________.  

14. We can remember the first satellite placed into orbit. The Russians did it and called it   _______________. 

15. One of the big fads of the late 50's and 60's was a large plastic ring that we twirled around our waist.  It was called the _______ ________. 

16. Remember LS/MFT _____ _____/_____ _____ _____? 

17. Hey Kids! What time is it?   It's _____ ______ _____!

18. Who knows what secrets lie in the hearts of men?  The _______ Knows! 

 19. There was a song that came out in the 60's that was "a grave yard smash." Its name was the ______    ______! 

20. Alka Seltzer used a "boy with a tablet on his head" as its Logo/Representative. What was the boy's name? ________







 ANSWERS:
01. A silver bullet.
02. The Ed Sullivan Show
03. On Route 66
04. To protect the innocent.
05. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
06. The limbo
07. Chocolate
08. Louis Armstrong
09. The Timex watch
10. Freddy The Freeloader and 'Good Night and God Bless.'
11. Inka Dinka Doo and 'Mrs. Callabash, wherever you are.'
12. Beetle or Bug
13. Buddy Holly
14. Sputnik
15. Hoola-hoop
16. Lucky Strike/Means Fine Tobacco
17. Howdy Doody Time
18. Shadow
19. Monster Mash
20. Speedy